giúrann
التعريفات والمعاني
== Irish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
deorán, deorann, giodhrán, gioghrann, giúghrann, giúirneach, giúróg
deórán, deórann (superseded)
=== Etymology ===
From Old Irish giugrann. Compare Scottish Gaelic giùran.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Aran) IPA(key): /ˈɟuːɾˠən̪ˠəx/ (corresponding to the form giúrannach, an adjective in the standard language)
=== Noun ===
giúrann m (genitive singular giúrainn, nominative plural giúrainn)
barnacle (crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia)
shipworm (mollusk of the genus Teredo)
Synonyms: rincs, gríorac
barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
(barnacle goose): gé ghiúrainn f
==== Derived terms ====
breac giúrainn m (“wreckfish”)
giúrannach
=== Mutation ===
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927), “giúġrann”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla [Irish and English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 539; reprinted with additions 1996, →ISBN
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “giúrann”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN